Historical Events
- Edward Macdowell's "Lancelot & Elaine" premieres
Sapientiae Christianae
Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Sapientiae Christianae
Famous Birthdays
- Arthur O'Hara Wood, Australian tennis player (Australasian C'ship 1913), born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 1918)
- Douglas MacLean, American silent film comedian/producer (Going Up), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1967)
- Ernest Milton, American actor (Cat Girl, Fiddler's Three), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1974)
- Grigory Landsberg, Soviet physicist, born in Vologda, Russia (d. 1957)
About January 10, 1890
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn